Toddler Development & Behavior Quiz
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What should be done if a toddler is hurting themselves during a temper tantrum?

  • Ignore the tantrum completely.
  • Praise the toddler for their behavior.
  • Provide material rewards like toys.
  • Restrict the toddler in a safe manner. (correct)
  • Which of the following is considered the best reward for toddlers?

  • Toys or games.
  • Extra screen time.
  • Praise for their accomplishments. (correct)
  • Food treats.
  • What is one characteristic behavior of toddlers during this developmental stage?

  • Being overly compliant.
  • Following instructions immediately.
  • Showing no interest in exploration.
  • Refusing to comply with requests. (correct)
  • According to Erik Erikson, what is the main developmental conflict faced by toddlers?

    <p>Autonomy vs. shame and doubt.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of parenting involvement is important for the care of toddlers?

    <p>Active engagement and support.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common communication style of toddlers when expressing their wants?

    <p>Often contradictory and sometimes manipulative.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should one avoid doing while restraining a toddler during a tantrum?

    <p>Talking to the child.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes a toddler's typical stage of behavior?

    <p>They show signs of separation anxiety.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way toddlers begin to express their independence?

    <p>By making simple choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significance does ritual play in a toddler's life?

    <p>It creates a sense of security and routine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do toddlers typically express frustration non-verbally?

    <p>By throwing temper tantrums</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the significant person in a toddler's life?

    <p>Their parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if toddlers do not get what they want?

    <p>They may express frustration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one common characteristic of toddlers regarding their understanding of morality?

    <p>They pattern their morality on their parents' behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can parents introduce to help toddlers with their ritualistic behavior?

    <p>Healthy rituals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do toddlers desire to do as they begin to grow and develop?

    <p>Explore their environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be encouraged when a toddler is offered something by their mother?

    <p>To share with others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does sphincter control typically start for bowel training?

    <p>1 and a half years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of toddler play?

    <p>Parallel play</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What behavior indicates a toddler is ready for bowel training?

    <p>Remains dry for long periods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what average age should a child be toilet-controlled for bladder training?

    <p>4 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might toddlers exhibit selfish behavior regarding toys?

    <p>They do not understand the concept of sharing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an effective way to reinforce a toddler's willingness to share?

    <p>Praises for their actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can sibling rivalry affect a toddler's behavior?

    <p>It might cause them to be more selfish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary type of toys recommended for toddlers to promote motor development?

    <p>Push and pull toys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age range can toilet training typically be expected to continue until?

    <p>5 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What behavioral response might a toddler exhibit due to separation anxiety?

    <p>Protest or temper tantrums</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which strategy is suggested to help toddlers with bladder training?

    <p>Urinate before bedtime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might cause a toddler to regress during the toilet training process?

    <p>A new sibling arriving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the most significant person for morality learning in adolescence?

    <p>Peers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an effective strategy during toilet training to ensure no distractions for the toddler?

    <p>Ensure no food or toys present</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can parents facilitate their toddler's sense of security during toilet training?

    <p>Having one parent at home during training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of questions does a school-age child primarily ask during cognitive development?

    <p>WHAT questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary source of fear during adolescence, according to the content?

    <p>Rejection and loss of privacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which stage of cognitive development does a child begin to question the moral judgment of their parents and peers?

    <p>School Age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Piaget's theory, what do adolescents often adjust their moral standards to accommodate?

    <p>Peer group morality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What developmental stage comes after the pre-operational stage in Piaget's cognitive development theory?

    <p>Concrete operational</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of questions do toddlers predominantly ask as they develop cognitively?

    <p>WHAT questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of moral education in school-age children, according to the content?

    <p>Good manners and right conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the defining characteristic of the formal operational stage in Piaget's development theory?

    <p>Abstract thinking and hypothetical reasoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Toddler Development

    • Ages: 1-3 years old
    • Key Questions: Most questions start with "What" (object-oriented).
    • Defense Mechanism: Regression is the primary defense mechanism.
    • Praise: Praise is the best reward for toddlers, not material items.

    Toddler Temper Tantrums

    • Management: Ignore tantrums unless the child hurts themselves.
    • Self-Control: Teach self-control & discipline during episodes.
    • Hurt: If the child hurts themselves, intervene by holding & comforting.
    • Personal Hygiene: After tantrums, ensure personal hygiene and communication.

    Toddler Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

    • Erikson's Stage: Toddlerhood is the stage of autonomy vs. shame and doubt.
    • Independence: Toddlers desire independence & motor skills
    • Exploration: The environment and exploration are important for motor development to increase independence.
    • Limitations: Toddlers have limitations in exploration, and should be guided.
    • Decision-Making: Let toddlers make simple decisions to foster independence.
    • Manipulation: Be aware that toddlers might manipulate.
    • Verbal Skills: Toddlers express frustration through temper tantrums rather than verbal cues.

    Toddler Rituals and Routines

    • Importance: Toddlers love routines and rituals.
    • Security: Security objects like pillows or blankets are important to toddlers.
    • Health Habits: Introduce healthy habits like toothbrushing and handwashing.
    • Family Rituals: Family rituals like goodbyes or bedtime routines are comforting.

    Toddler Moral Development

    • Stage: Pre-conventional Stage 1
    • Morality: Toddlers pattern their morality after their parents.
    • Parents as Role Models Parents are considered perfect models, and their actions are generally followed by the toddler.

    Toddler Toilet Training

    • Bowel Training: Sphincter control develops between 18 months and 3 years.
    • Bladder Training: Bladder control develops a little later, typically between 2 and 5 years old.
    • Readiness Signs: Toddlers start showing readiness through staying dry for longer periods or recognizing wetness.
    • Strategies: Using potty chairs, consistent timing, and minimizing distractions can help with toilet training.

    Toddler Separation Anxiety

    • Cause: Significant attachment figures (Parents).
    • Expressions: The toddler expresses feelings through crying, temper tantrums or protests to follow the parents.
    • Stages: Protest, Despair and Recovery.
    • Adaptation: Parents adapting to separation anxiety.

    Toddler Cognitive Development

    • Piaget's Stages: Infant (Sensory Motor), Toddler (Increase Sensory Motor)
    • Object Orientation: Toddlers are still understanding concepts and use "what questions" often.
    • Pre-conceptual/Pre-Operational: Toddlers also ask "why" questions, demonstrating prior conclusions and understanding.

    Toddler Play

    • Parallel Play: Toddler play is frequently parallel (not interactive).
    • Separate Toys: Toddlers often have their own toys and don't play together directly.
    • Motor Development: Push and pull toys support motor skill development.

    Toddler Language Development

    • Verbal Communication: Limited verbal skills lead to temper tantrums as a main way of expressing frustration and needs.
    • Simple Words: Toddlers are aware of and will use some simple words to express their needs or desires.

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    Explore key aspects of toddler development and behavior in this quiz. Learn about ages 1-3, defense mechanisms, managing tantrums, and Erikson's stages. Perfect for parents, caregivers, or educators looking to understand this crucial developmental phase.

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